Example sentences of "[noun pl] of [noun] [noun pl] is [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is much more difficult , because one of the most important characteristics of case studies is that there is n't necessarily only one right answer . |
| 2 | One of the curiosities of water mills is that in the North , unlike the South of England , the wheels are usually erected inside the buildings . |
| 3 | It is widely recognized among those involved with education that one of the most significant aspects of certification procedures is that aspects of educational endeavour which are not assessed are unlikely to be taken seriously by either teachers or pupils . |
| 4 | However , one of the arguments put forward by those who support all forms of field sports is that the landowners over whose land foxes and deer are being hunted and game birds shot , will maintain a more natural environment than if such activities did not take place . |
| 5 | The cumulative impact of these three determinants of redundancy payments is that women are discriminated against both directly and indirectly by the legislation . |
| 6 | One of the most characteristic features of basalt lavas is that they are often riddled with holes . |
| 7 | The most likely explanation for the recent record levels of libel awards is that juries have confused these two functions , and part of the blame must lie with judges for having failed adequately to explain to juries the purpose of their damages award . |
| 8 | One of the few draw-backs of computer faxes is that they treat all faxes as bitmap files and gobble up memory at an alarming rate . |
| 9 | Perhaps the most significant fact to record about the creation so early in their legitimate lives by trade unions of producer co-operatives is that their purpose was so very largely tactical . |